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Species assemblages, distribution, and abundance of fishes and decopod crustaceans from Winyah Bay estuarine system, S.C.
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium ; Wenner, Elizabeth Lewis ; Coon, Wyatt P., III ; Shealy, Malcom H., Jr. ; Sandifer, Paul A.
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium
Wenner, Elizabeth Lewis
Coon, Wyatt P., III
Shealy, Malcom H., Jr.
Sandifer, Paul A.
Abstract
Although Winyah Bay is an important habitat for penaeid shrimp, blue
crabs, and numerous finfishes, its importance as a nursery area and its fishery
potential in terms of abundance of fishes and decapod Crustacea have never been
assessed. This paper provides information on the species assemblages, spatial
and temporal abundance, and distributional patterns of fishes and decapod
crustaceans from the Winyah Bay estuarine system.
Issue Date
1981-11
Keywords
Fishes--South Carolina--Winyah Bay, Decapoda (Crustacea)--South Carolina--Winyah Bay
Type
Text
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